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RIO Communications & Marketing

Meet Our Team

There are faint tracks across this vast campus, leading to little clandestine holes where busy Gophers play. Success is an element in which striving is attainable, but only with big teeth, endlessly gnawing at the challenge around every corner. For here, at this place, failure has no definition other than to point the way to future advancements in every aspect of what we seek.
 

Maria Ploessl

JoonHyung Cho

Assistant Vice President for External Affairs and Communications
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There are faint tracks across this vast campus, leading to little clandestine holes where busy Gophers play. Success is an element in which striving is attainable, but only with big teeth, endlessly gnawing at the challenge around every corner. For here, at this place, failure has no definition other than to point the way to future advancements in every aspect of what we seek.

 

Rick Huebsch

Sophia Dagnello

Position Title for Sophia
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There are faint tracks across this vast campus, leading to little clandestine holes where busy Gophers play. Success is an element in which striving is attainable, but only with big teeth, endlessly gnawing at the challenge around every corner. For here, at this place, failure has no definition other than to point the way to future advancements in every aspect of what we seek.

 

Rebecca Gerber

Erin Dennis

Internal Communications Director
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There are faint tracks across this vast campus, leading to little clandestine holes where busy Gophers play. Success is an element in which striving is attainable, but only with big teeth, endlessly gnawing at the challenge around every corner. For here, at this place, failure has no definition other than to point the way to future advancements in every aspect of what we seek.

 

Rebecca Gerber

Shelly Gustafson

Role Role Role and Role
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There are faint tracks across this vast campus, leading to little clandestine holes where busy Gophers play. Success is an element in which striving is attainable, but only with big teeth, endlessly gnawing at the challenge around every corner. For here, at this place, failure has no definition other than to point the way to future advancements in every aspect of what we seek.

 

Rebecca Gerber

Holly Santiago

Website Manager
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There are faint tracks across this vast campus, leading to little clandestine holes where busy Gophers play. Success is an element in which striving is attainable, but only with big teeth, endlessly gnawing at the challenge around every corner. For here, at this place, failure has no definition other than to point the way to future advancements in every aspect of what we seek.

 

Rebecca Gerber

Brook Sunderman

Communications Associate
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There are faint tracks across this vast campus, leading to little clandestine holes where busy Gophers play. Success is an element in which striving is attainable, but only with big teeth, endlessly gnawing at the challenge around every corner. For here, at this place, failure has no definition other than to point the way to future advancements in every aspect of what we seek.

Communications Partners: Center & Institutes

Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation Center
Carmen Schicklberger, Chief Operations Officer
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Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy
Carlos Cruz, Director of Operations
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Center for Transportation Studies
John Siqveland, Communications Director
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Consortium on Law and Values in Health, Environment & the Life Sciences
Jeff Holmquist, Director of Strategic Communications and Outreach
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The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota
Matthew Manguso, Marketing & Communications Manager
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Institute on the Environment
Julie Hanus, Director of Strategic & Public Interest Communications
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Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
Stacy Nordstrom, Communications Coordinator
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Minnesota Sea Grant
Marie Thoms, Communications Director
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Natural Resources Research Institute
June Brenneman, Mgr. Marketing Communications/Sr. Communications Specialist
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Research Computing
Laura Fingerson, Director of Outreach and Training
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Data Science Initiative

  • International Institute for Biosensing
  • Minnesota Supercomputing Institute
  • U-Spatial

University of Minnesota Genomics Center
Shea Anderson, Communications Manager
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University of Minnesota Press
Susan Doerr, Associate Director
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